Package: gdm
Version: 2.16.1-1
Severity: critical
Justification: breaks unrelated software
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In a fresh install of unstable, $DISPLAY is not being set. Thus, many X
applications are unable to run without specifying "-display :0" on the
command-line.
Thanks.
-- System Information:
Debian Release: 4.0
APT prefers unstable
APT policy: (500, 'unstable')
Architecture: i386 (i686)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash
Kernel: Linux 2.6.18-2-686
Locale: LANG=en_US.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_US.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8)
Versions of packages gdm depends on:
ii adduser 3.99 Add and remove users and groups
ii debconf [debconf-2.0] 1.5.9 Debian configuration
management sy
ii gdm-themes 0.5 Themes for the GNOME
Display Manag
ii gksu 2.0.0-1 graphical frontend to su
ii gnome-session 2.14.3-3 The GNOME 2 Session Manager
ii gnome-terminal [x-terminal 2.14.2-1 The GNOME 2 terminal
emulator appl
ii libart-2.0-2 2.3.17-1 Library of functions for 2D
graphi
ii libatk1.0-0 1.12.3-1 The ATK accessibility toolkit
ii libattr1 2.4.32-1 Extended attribute shared
library
ii libc6 2.3.6.ds1-8 GNU C Library: Shared libraries
ii libcairo2 1.2.4-4 The Cairo 2D vector
graphics libra
ii libdmx1 1:1.0.2-2 X11 Distributed Multihead
extensio
ii libfontconfig1 2.4.1-2 generic font configuration
library
ii libglade2-0 1:2.6.0-2 library to load .glade
files at ru
ii libglib2.0-0 2.12.4-2 The GLib library of C routines
ii libgnomecanvas2-0 2.14.0-2 A powerful object-oriented
display
ii libgtk2.0-0 2.8.20-3 The GTK+ graphical user
interface
ii libpam-modules 0.79-4 Pluggable Authentication
Modules f
ii libpam-runtime 0.79-4 Runtime support for the PAM
librar
ii libpam0g 0.79-4 Pluggable Authentication
Modules l
ii libpango1.0-0 1.14.7-1 Layout and rendering of
internatio
ii libpopt0 1.10-3 lib for parsing cmdline
parameters
ii librsvg2-2 2.14.4-2 SAX-based renderer library
for SVG
ii librsvg2-common 2.14.4-2 SAX-based renderer library
for SVG
ii libselinux1 1.32-3 SELinux shared libraries
ii libwrap0 7.6.dbs-11 Wietse Venema's TCP
wrappers libra
ii libx11-6 2:1.0.3-3 X11 client-side library
ii libxau6 1:1.0.1-2 X11 authorisation library
ii libxcursor1 1.1.7-4 X cursor management library
ii libxdmcp6 1:1.0.1-2 X11 Display Manager Control
Protoc
ii libxext6 1:1.0.1-2 X11 miscellaneous extension
librar
ii libxfixes3 1:4.0.1-4 X11 miscellaneous 'fixes'
extensio
ii libxi6 1:1.0.1-3 X11 Input extension library
ii libxinerama1 1:1.0.1-4.1 X11 Xinerama extension library
ii libxml2 2.6.27.dfsg-1 GNOME XML library
ii libxrandr2 2:1.1.0.2-4 X11 RandR extension library
ii libxrender1 1:0.9.1-3 X Rendering Extension
client libra
ii lsb-base 3.1-22 Linux Standard Base 3.1
init scrip
ii metacity [x-window-manager 1:2.14.5-2 A lightweight GTK2 based
Window Ma
ii multi-gnome-terminal [x-te 1.6.2-12 Enhanced the GNOME Terminal
ii twm [x-window-manager] 1:1.0.1-4 Tab window manager
ii xbase-clients 1:7.1.ds-3 miscellaneous X clients
ii xterm [x-terminal-emulator 222-1 X terminal emulator
Versions of packages gdm recommends:
ii whiptail 0.52.2-8 Displays user-friendly
dialog boxe
ii zenity 2.14.3-1 Display graphical dialog
boxes fro
-- debconf information:
gdm/daemon_name: /usr/bin/gdm
* shared/default-x-display-manager: gdm
--
Jeff Beaird
Digital Access and Information Architecture Department
University Libraries of Notre Dame
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